Patents Assigned to Engineering
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Publication number: 20240093101Abstract: Methods of crude oil stabilization may include separating crude oil in a bulk separator into a first light hydrocarbon stream, a first water stream, and a first bottoms stream; separating the first bottoms stream in an intermediate pressure separator into a second light hydrocarbon stream, a second water stream, and a second bottoms stream; separating the second bottoms stream in a separator into a third light hydrocarbon stream, a third water stream, and a third bottoms stream; introducing a stripping gas stream comprising methane into the separator; storing the third bottoms stream in a vessel comprising an outlet for a fourth light hydrocarbon stream; treating at least a portion of the first, second, third, and fourth light hydrocarbon streams in a vapor treatment process to form a final light hydrocarbon stream; and recycling at least a portion of the final light hydrocarbon stream to the separator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering CompanyInventors: John T. CULLINANE, Christopher HARDY
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Publication number: 20240091974Abstract: Apparatuses described herein relate to coniditioning an edge of a substrate using a water jet. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a nozzle connected on a receiving end with a connecting tube to receive a water jet that is a stream of water accelerated at a high velocity to generate a high pressure for cutting a substrate, where the water jet exits through the nozzle. The appartus further includes a deflector coupled to the nozzle, where the deflector splits the water jet into a cutting stream of water for cutting the substrate and an angled stream of water for conditioning an edge of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Lindsay A. Babian, Nazul M. Rivera
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Publication number: 20240097984Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for forming remote vehicular micro clouds at one or more remote locations. According to some embodiments, the methods and systems comprise responsive to receiving a request to form a vehicular micro cloud from a client device, communicating with a plurality of vehicles within an area of a geographic location to collectively form a vehicular micro cloud at the geographic location, where client device is remote from the area of the geographic location. The methods and systems further include receiving resource data from the plurality of vehicles, the resource data comprising detection results of an environment surrounding the geographic location based on sensor sets of the plurality of vehicles, and transmitting the resource data to the client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: SEYHAN UCAR, TAKAMASA HIGUCHI, ONUR ALTINTAS, KENTARO OGUCHI
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Publication number: 20240094460Abstract: An optoelectronic package is provided. The optoelectronic package includes a photonic component, a connection structure, and an electronic component. The photonic component has an active surface. The connection structure is in contact with the active surface of the photonic component. The electronic component is embedded in the connection structure. The connection structure includes a first redistribution structure in contact with the active surface of the photonic component.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Jr-Wei LIN, Mei-Ju LU
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Publication number: 20240094052Abstract: An optical module is disclosed. The optical module includes a carrier, an optical emitter disposed over the carrier, and a monitor disposed over the carrier and configured to adjust a property of a first light emitted from the optical emitter.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Kuo Sin HUANG, Tien-Chia LIU, Ko-Fan TSAI, Cheng-Te CHOU, Yan-Te CHOU
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Publication number: 20240094248Abstract: An electrically conductive contact pin which prevents a fatigue fracture in a void part by distributing stress concentration in the void part is provided. The electrically conductive contact pin includes: a first surface; a second surface facing the first surface; a lateral surface for connecting the first surface and the second surface; and a void part formed inside the electrically conductive contact pin by passing through the first surface and the second surface along the length direction of the electrically conductive contact pin. The void part includes: a center void part; and an end void part communicating with the center void part and extending toward an end side of the electrically conductive contact pin, wherein the width of the end void part is narrower than the width of the center void part.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: POINT ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventors: Bum Mo AHN, Seung Ho PARK, Chang Hee HONG
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Publication number: 20240097987Abstract: Various examples of systems and methods are described herein in which multiple intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) are connected in a network. A software-defined network (SDN) controller may include a rule subsystem, a test mode subsystem, a packet inspection subsystem, and a validation subsystem. The rule subsystem may define a plurality of flow rules. A test mode subsystem may operate the SDN in a testing mode. A packet insertion subsystem may insert test packets within the SDN while the SDN is in the testing mode. The validation subsystem may validate or fail each flow rule depending on how the various test packets are handled.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: David J. Dolezilek, Amandeep Singh Kalra
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Publication number: 20240092093Abstract: A manufacturing system manufactures a predetermined product by printing and applying a coating agent to a base material made of resin. In a coating device of the manufacturing system, as a nozzle spraying the coating agent moves once in a first direction, a linear coating agent being the coating agent in a line shape with the first direction as a longitudinal direction is applied to the base material. A host control device creates application data for applying the coating agent to the base material by the coating device based on image data as data of an image to be printed on the base material by printing devices, and the application data includes, for applying the linear coating agents to the base material, spray range data of the coating agent from the nozzle in the first direction, and application interval data of the linear coating agents in a second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuhide Misaizu, Hiroyoshi Ohi
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Publication number: 20240096864Abstract: An optical device includes an optical component and an electrical component. The optical component has a sensing surface and a backside surface opposite to the sensing surface. The electrical component is disposed adjacent to the backside surface of the optical component and configured to support the optical component. A portion of the backside surface of the optical component is exposed from the electrical component.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventors: Hsiang-Cheng TSAI, Ying-Chung CHEN
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Publication number: 20240092209Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a charging facility, an amount of current charge in a vehicle, an amount of requested charge for the vehicle, and an amount of time to charge the vehicle; charging, by the charging facility, the vehicle based on the determining; ceasing, by the charging facility, the charging of the vehicle, when another vehicle with an amount of requested charge is lower than the amount of requested charge of the vehicle and an amount of time to charge the another vehicle is less than the amount of time to charge the vehicle, and responsive to the another vehicle receiving the amount of requested charge, continuing to charge, by the charging facility, the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Gregg J. Overfield
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Publication number: 20240094723Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to controlling an untethered trailer vehicle. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving sensor data about at least one vehicle between a tow vehicle and at least one trailer vehicle and outputting, using an output system, information related to the at least one vehicle and the at least one trailer vehicle based on the sensor data. The method includes receiving from a user, using an input system, a new position for at least one trailer vehicle relative to the at least one vehicle and transmitting the new position to the at least one trailer vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Paxton S. Williams
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Publication number: 20240092515Abstract: A system for alignment of big bags prior to product filling. The system includes a first alignment arrangement configured to rotate an inflated big bag. The first alignment arrangement including a first drive configured to operate a first rotation part, a counter hold, and a displacement arrangement for displacing the first alignment arrangement and/or the counter hold relative to a big bag. The system may include a sensor arrangement configured to detect a rotational orientation of the inflated big bag and adapted to provide a sensor output based thereon, and a controller configured to receive the sensor output and control the first drive to rotate the inflated big bag based on the sensor output. A method of alignment of big bags prior to product filling, a computer program configured for executing acts of the method and a computer readable medium for storing the computer program.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2021Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: PanPac Engineering A/SInventors: Christian Torp NIELSEN, Lasse PEDERSEN
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Publication number: 20240098003Abstract: Systems and methods may be used to assess network communications by generating one or more current communication parameters based on communications at an intelligent electronic device (IED) within an electric power delivery system. Network communications may be assessed by determining, at the IED, whether the communications fall within one or more thresholds for the current communication parameters.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Edson L. Hernandez Cortinas, Preston Stephens, Bharat Nalla, Mauricio G. Silveira, Gabriel DeRuwe, Dennis Holmbo, David J. Dolezilek
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Publication number: 20240096779Abstract: A flexible package is provided. The flexible package includes a first carrier and a second carrier. The second carrier is electrically connected to the first carrier. The second carrier is at least partially embedded in the first carrier, and an electrical connection interface between the first carrier and the second carrier is within the first carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventor: Wei-Hao CHANG
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Publication number: 20240094093Abstract: A test fixture for a testing a vehicle seat mounting includes a first portion and a second portion separate from the first portion and having a fulcrum supported thereon. An energy absorbing member is attached to the test fixture first portion and extends around a portion of the fulcrum. The energy absorbing member is formed so as to have a first shape when the test fixture first portion and second portion are spaced apart less than a predetermined distance. The test fixture is structured so that movement of the second portion in a direction away from the first portion causes the fulcrum to slide along the energy absorbing member. Sliding of the fulcrum along the energy absorbing member plastically deforms the energy absorbing member into a second shape different from the first shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kyle E. Rosander, Phouvadol P. Khouphongsy, Tejaswi Mule, Robert J. Stauffer, Zachary T. Pawson, Louis J. Brady
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Publication number: 20240096218Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for forming a knowledge hub. According to some embodiments, the methods and systems comprise determining a region of interest comprising a geographical portion of a roadway, determining an appropriate notification associated with the region of interest, the appropriate notification comprising instructions to navigate the geographical portion of the roadway, examining available resources to generate a knowledge hub about the region of interest and notifying the driver of the vehicle of the appropriate notification associated with the region of interest when the vehicle enters into the region of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: SEYHAN UCAR, TAKAMASA HIGUCHI, ONUR ALTINTAS
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Publication number: 20240093100Abstract: Provided herein are catalysts for dewaxing of a feedstock, the catalyst comprising between about 40 wt. % and about 99.9 wt. % zeolite, between about 0 wt. % and about 40 wt. % binder and at least about 0.1 wt. % noble metal, as well as catalyst systems, methods and products produced using the catalysts. The zeolite having a crystal comprising a largest included sphere less than or equal to about 7.5 angstroms, a largest diffusing sphere greater than or equal to about 5.0 angstroms, and a silica to alumina ratio greater than or equal to about 100:1. The catalyst having a temperature-programmed ammonia desorption (“TPAD”) of less than about 0.25 mmol/g.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering CompanyInventors: William J. Knaeble, Scott J. Weigel, Preeti Kamakoti
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Publication number: 20240097449Abstract: The present application discloses systems and methods related to protection of a reactor in an alternating current (AC) electric power system. In one embodiment, a system may include a protective action subsystem to implement a protective action based on identification of a fault condition associated with a reactor. A frequency determination subsystem may determine when a frequency of the AC voltage is outside of a range defined by a lower threshold and an upper threshold and may identify a change in the frequency associated with de-energization of a line in electrical communication with the reactor. A supervisory subsystem may restrain implementation of the protective action when the frequency is outside of the range or when the change in the frequency is associated with de-energization of the line in electrical communication with the reactor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Ritwik Chowdhury, Douglas I. Taylor, Normann Fischer
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Publication number: 20240096862Abstract: A semiconductor package and a lid structure are disclosed. The semiconductor package includes a carrier, a lid structure, a first die, and a second die. The lid structure is disposed over the carrier and includes a gas inlet and a gas outlet. The first die is disposed over the carrier. The second die is disposed over the carrier. The lid structure includes a first protrusion pattern protruding toward the carrier and extending between the first die and the second die.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.Inventor: Ying-Chung CHEN
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Publication number: 20240097148Abstract: The present invention relates to a reserve battery allowing a voltage to quickly rise while being activated by an impact in a normal state in which electricity is not generated and, more specifically, to a reserve battery having a stacked electrode structure, the reserve battery improving the speed of an activation operation and generating a high voltage while being easily manufactured through a structure in which a main body case, instead of an ampoule of metal and glass materials, acts as an ampoule, a cover is attached through welding in a state of directly accommodating an electrolyte, and then a substrate having an anode and a cathode formed thereon is provided as a single layer or a plurality of layers, and a through film, which is broken by pressure and pushes the electrolyte toward the electrodes, is formed at the center of the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Seju Engineering Co., Ltd.Inventor: Won-Bae LEE